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I'm Emily and I'm so happy you're here! This blog is a journal about my life and my latest work. Stay a while and say hello!

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the photographer’s guide to wedding day dresses

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(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10) Ahhh, finding a dress to wear while photographing a wedding. The elusive wedding day dress has proven to be harder to find than I ever would’ve imagined. Over the years, I have figured out what works and what doesn’t. Cap sleeves, for example, look super cute, […]

how to get your best wedding day hair

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I’m so excited to welcome Kailee of Hair by Kailee to the blog today to talk about wedding hair! (Little known fact: when Kailee was still in cosmetology school, she did MY hair for my wedding day! And I still get compliments on it!) There’s so many different ways to do your wedding day hair: extensions, updos, […]

how your wedding planner impacts your day

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I am so excited to welcome Jenn from Harper Hadley Events to the blog today! I have loved working with and getting to know her over the past few years and, if there’s one thing you should know, she is kind through and through. That real kind. She’s genuine and sincere and organized nearly to […]

reception music (pt 3): order of events

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We’re finishing up our mini series on reception music (read part 1 and part 2) by talking with Travis of Unique Events about the order of events at your reception. Is there a certain order for the reception events that will make it flow more smoothly? There are certainly a number of ways that itineraries […]

reception music (pt 2): first dance & song selections

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We’re continuing our talk on reception music with Travis of Unique Events of Iowa. Last week, we talked about how to make your reception fun. This week, we’re diving into your first dance and how to pick a song that is meaningful to you. Every couple wants a special first dance. How should they go about […]

reception music (pt 1): making your reception fun

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I’m so excited to bring you some tips today regarding reception music for your Wedding Tips Wednesday. I asked Travis from Unique Events of Iowa to help me out and I love all the information he gave! (So much so that I’m breaking this into a 3-part mini series!) I think these tips will be very helpful for […]

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